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Dr. John Betjemann, MD

Neurologist

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Betjemann, Neurologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. John Betjemann, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Betjemann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Betjemann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Betjemann’s office at (415) 353-2437.

    Is Dr. Betjemann board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Betjemann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Betjemann speak?

    Dr. Betjemann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Betjemann typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Betjemann diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Betjemann. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Betjemann typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Betjemann may include:

    Please contact Dr. Betjemann's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Betjemann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Betjemann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Betjemann accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Betjemann in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Betjemann's office located?

    Ucsf Epilepsy Center Department Of Neurology

    450 6th Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94118

    (415) 353-2437

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    What is Dr. Betjemann's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Betjemann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730206442.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Betjemann?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Betjemann

    What is Dr. John Betjemann's specialty?

    Dr. Betjemann is a Neurologist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is Dr. John Betjemann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Betjemann is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. John Betjemann accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Betjemann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Betjemann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Betjemann's office at (415) 353-2437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Betjemann?

    Please contact Dr. Betjemann's office at (415) 353-2437 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Betjemann's office located?

    Dr. Betjemann's office is located in San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Betjemann have?

    Dr. John Betjemann is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.